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A seismogram recorded in Massachusetts, United States. The magnitude 9.1 (M w) undersea megathrust earthquake occurred on 11 March 2011 at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) in the north-western Pacific Ocean at a relatively shallow depth of 32 km (20 mi), [9] [56] with its epicenter approximately 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku, Japan, lasting approximately six minutes.
Fukushima nuclear accident. Coordinates: 37°25′17″N 141°1′57″E. Fukushima nuclear accident. Part of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The four damaged reactor buildings (from left: Units 4, 3, 2, and 1) on 16 March 2011. Hydrogen-air explosions in Units 1, 3, and 4 caused structural damage. [ 1] Date.
March 2011 was the third month of that common year. The month, which began on a Tuesday, ended on a Thursday after 31 days. Portal:Current events. This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from March 2011.
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jessa Hinton (born April 10, 1984) is the Playboy Playmate of the Month for July 2011. Prior to her Playmate appearance she performed as a Bunny at the Palms Playboy Club and was selected as the Cyber Girl of the Month for October 2009. Her friend, Playmate Marketa Janska, submitted her photos to Playboy resulting in her ...
April 14 – 16 – A tornado outbreak and severe thunderstorms kill at least 43 people across the Southern United States, with fatalities occurring in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia. It is the deadliest U.S. tornado outbreak to occur in three years. [ 88] April 15 – Rio is released in theaters.
The US military claimed it had no knowledge of civilian casualties. [ 19 ] On 19 March 2011, a multi-state NATO -led coalition began a military intervention in Libya to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 (UNSCR 1973), in response to events during the First Libyan Civil War.
v. t. e. 2011 ( MMXI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2011th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 11th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2010s decade. The year marked the start of a series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab ...
Six collaboration singles topped the chart. Pop singers Adele, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and Rihanna each earned two number-one songs during the year. [a] One of Adele's songs, "Rolling in the Deep", was the best-performing single of 2011, topping the Billboard Year-End Hot 100. [ 4] She became the fourth solo female to have multiple songs ...